ROTW WING KNOCKOUT CUP ROUND 1, Liaoning Zhongyu vs. Pohang Steelers (Sun Apr 13)


                     Liaoning Zhongyu  |  Pohang Steelers
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 N
                           Gary Locke  |  Assistant
                                       |
                         B_Cat_x01 GK  |  GK Keeper3
                        N_Kilkenny DF  |  DF Defender1
                       G_Pallister DF  |  DF Defender51
                        Keith_Lowe DF  |  DF Defender2
                       S_Young_x05 DF  |  DF Defender5
                              Stig MF  |  MF Midfielder2
                          S_Hughes MF  |  MF Midfielder1
                         Y_Hanchao MF  |  MF Midfielder5
                       Gordon_Hill MF  |  MF Midfielder10
                           R_Blake FW  |  FW X_Xxxxxxx04
                        D_Bergkamp FW  |  FW Forward51
                                       |
                         N_Rimando SUB |  SUB X_Xxxxxxx01
                         G_Neville SUB |  SUB X_Xxxxxxx02
                         Wang_King SUB |  SUB Defender7
                          B_Convey SUB |  SUB X_Xxxxxxx03
                         D_Buckley SUB |  SUB Midfielder52

Referee: G_Ghandour (Ghana)


Min. 2  :(poh) Midfielder1 sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  Midfielder2 runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  Keith_Lowe takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 3  :(poh) Defender51 looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Forward51 
          ...  Forward51 is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has B_Cat_x01 to beat 
          ...  He dinks it over B_Cat_x01 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Pohang Steelers have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Liaoning Zhongyu 0-1 Pohang Steelers ...
Min. 19 :(lia) S_Hughes is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Pallister 
          ...  Cleaned up by Defender1 
Min. 21 :(poh) Midfielder5 looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Forward51 
          ...  S_Young_x05 reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Midfielder2 plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  It is kicked away by G_Pallister 
Min. 22 :(poh) Midfielder10 runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  Midfielder10 attempts a low drive! 
          ...  B_Cat_x01 makes a good save 
Min. 23 :(lia) Stig passes the ball to D_Bergkamp 
          ...  D_Bergkamp curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  Keeper3 dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Keith_Lowe chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  Keeper3 makes the catch! 
Min. 25 :(lia) Curled in dangerously from Stig to D_Bergkamp 
          ...  D_Bergkamp rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  Keeper3 with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 30 :(poh) Midfielder5 takes on N_Kilkenny 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  S_Young_x05 wins the ball 
Min. 34 :(poh) Midfielder5 controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  Defender51 gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  G_Pallister gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 38 :(lia) Keith_Lowe with a measured ball to S_Hughes 
          ...  S_Hughes aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  Looks like it should be Keeper3's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Keeper3 looks embarrassed! 
          ...  That’s the equaliser! 
          ...  Liaoning Zhongyu 1-1 Pohang Steelers ...
Min. 39 :(poh) Midfielder5 finds Forward51 with a ball over the defence 
          ...  Forward51 with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  But B_Cat_x01 just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  G_Ghandour has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 40 :(lia) D_Bergkamp sidesteps Defender51 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  D_Bergkamp with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Hanchao drives it into the box! 
          ...  Defender1 gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 41 :(lia) G_Pallister holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Bergkamp 
          ...  D_Bergkamp with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Keeper3 was caught out there 
          ...  Lets see if Liaoning Zhongyu can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Liaoning Zhongyu 2-1 Pohang Steelers ...
Min. 42 :(lia) Gordon_Hill with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  Forward51 is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(lia) Keith_Lowe lays the ball back to D_Bergkamp 
          ...  D_Bergkamp with the shot ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  Keeper3 is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Pallister floats the ball in! 
          ...  Keeper3 easily claims the ball! 
Min. 44 :(poh) Forward51 flicks it over N_Kilkenny and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Y_Hanchao gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 45 :(lia) D_Bergkamp steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  But Defender2 wins the ball with a sliding challenge 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liaoning Zhongyu 2-1 Pohang Steelers

Min. 48 :(lia) S_Hughes controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs Defender5 
          ...  He puts in D_Bergkamp! 
          ...  D_Bergkamp has slipped behind the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with Keeper3 
          ...  He rounds Keeper3 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It hits post!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Liaoning Zhongyu 3-1 Pohang Steelers ...
Min. 50 :(lia) Y_Hanchao runs at Defender51 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  Y_Hanchao fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 50 :(poh) Midfielder2 with the first time pass to X_Xxxxxxx04 
          ...  X_Xxxxxxx04 with the crafty shot! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 51 :(lia) Gordon_Hill is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to D_Bergkamp 
          ...  D_Bergkamp could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  Keeper3 is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Stig drives it into the box! 
          ...  S_Young_x05 gets to it! 
          ...  Keeper3 guesses right 
Min. 61 :(lia) Y_Hanchao crosses into the box, finding R_Blake 
          ...  R_Blake launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  Keeper3 is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 62 :(lia) R_Blake retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  D_Bergkamp latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Midfielder5 takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 65 :(lia) Gordon_Hill looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to G_Pallister 
          ...  G_Pallister throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 65 :(poh) Defender51 holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Forward51 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from N_Kilkenny 
Min. 69 :(lia) S_Young_x05 hoofs it up field to find N_Kilkenny 
          ...  N_Kilkenny with a little chip! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 73 :(lia) Stig finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  Stig attempts a chip! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 75 :(poh) Midfielder2 wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Midfielder1 
          ...  Midfielder1 could have let it bounce! 
          ...  B_Cat_x01 falls over 
          ...  But B_Cat_x01 is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 76 :(lia) Stig moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Y_Hanchao 
          ...  Y_Hanchao has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Keeper3 parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 80 :(lia) Stig fires over a low cross to D_Bergkamp 
          ...  D_Bergkamp goes for goal ! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 83 :(lia) Y_Hanchao with a glorious long pass to R_Blake 
          ...  R_Blake with the strike ! 
          ...  Keeper3 makes a fine save 
Min. 84 :(poh) Defender5 can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to Midfielder2 
          ...  G_Pallister forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Midfielder10 drives it into the box! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by N_Kilkenny 
Min. 85 :(poh) Midfielder5 wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Defender1 
          ...  G_Pallister fouls badly 
Min. 85 :(lia) R_Blake moves forward 
          ...  Midfielder1 with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 87 :(lia) Keith_Lowe with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Blake 
          ...  R_Blake hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  It fly's into Row Z! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(poh) Forward51 plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  Forward51 hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  The shot slips through B_Cat_x01's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Fushun Leifeng Stadium
Attendance           : 29,428
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Liaoning Zhongyu Match Info
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Best player          : D_Bergkamp (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Hughes (38), D_Bergkamp (41,48)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Pohang Steelers Match Info
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Best player          : Forward51
Scorers              : Forward51 (3)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Forward51 (42), Midfielder1 (85)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Liaoning Zhongyu  |    Pohang Steelers
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       6
Off target           :          11        |       2
On target            :           7        |       4
Possession           :          69        |       31
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :          11        |       11
Key Tackles          :           7        |       3
Key Passes           :          16        |       9
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Final Score          : Liaoning Zhongyu 3 - 1 Pohang Steelers
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Player Statistics - Liaoning Zhongyu
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Cat_x01      GK  19   1   1   1  14 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0   0
N_Kilkenny     DF   1  22   9   3  25 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   2
G_Pallister    DF   1  21   9   8  30 |  96   0   3   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  42  51   2
Keith_Lowe     DF   1  20   9   3  24 |  96   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  81   0
S_Young_x05    DF   1  14   8   6  20 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  42  15   5
Stig           MF   1   9  23   7  38 |  96   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   2
S_Hughes       MF   2   4  22   8  25 |  96   0   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  53  42
Y_Hanchao      MF   1  13  22   8  33 |  96   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  22  30   4
Gordon_Hill    MF   1   7  21   8  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10  40  10
R_Blake        FW   1   6   9  21  19 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  15   9
D_Bergkamp     FW   1   8   8  20  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   8   2   0   0   0  10  10  88
N_Rimando      GK  24   1   1   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Neville      DF   1  20   7   7  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Wang_King      DF   1  18  11   9  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Convey       MF   1   6  20  13  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Buckley      FW   1   9  17  16  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Pohang Steelers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Keeper3        GK  24   1   1   1  11 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0   0
Defender1      DF   2  18   6   6  21 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0
Defender51     DF   1  17   9   6  25 |  96   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  66   0
Defender2      DF   1  17   4   5  28 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
Defender5      DF   1  17   9   3  34 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   5 -10
Midfielder2    MF   1   5  21   9  34 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Midfielder1    MF   2   5  19   7  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  11   1
Midfielder5    MF   2   4  18   5  36 |  96   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  31  45   0
Midfielder10   MF   1   5  16   6  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
X_Xxxxxxx04    FW   2   9  16  15  30 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Forward51      FW   1  10  10  15  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   1   1   0   0 -14 -14  28
X_Xxxxxxx01    GK  19   2   2   2  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
X_Xxxxxxx02    DF   2  16  15   7  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Defender7      DF   1  15   8   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
X_Xxxxxxx03    MF   2  15  16   9  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Midfielder52   FW   1  10  13  13  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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